In this episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 27), Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns the Talmud from Tractate Shabbos 31a and discusses the story of a convert who approached Shamai and wanted to convert on condition that he would be appointed the Kohen Gadol, the High Priest. Shamai turned him away, but Hillel converted him and gently guided him to the path of Torah. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they c...
Jun 23, 2023•40 min
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of the most fundamental prayer in all of Judaism, our meditative prayer, the Shemoneh Esrei, 19 blessings of the Amidah. Downloa...
Jun 22, 2023•10 min
Welcome to the Sunday Special of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast! In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks with Rabbi Lazer Brody, noted scholar, author and lecturer. In this incredible episode Rabbi Brody shares his riveting life story and a few really fascinating details for personal growth. I hope you enjoy! This episode of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast (Ep. #202) is dedicated in honor of Rabbi Lazer Brody ! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewis...
Jun 18, 2023•58 min
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares the bottom line, that Hashem desires the good intentions of a Jew the most. Every single action we do can be ordinary, or, with right intention, can become a great deed. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #201) is dedicated in honor of Amalia and Cheo Hochman! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes Parsha Review ...
Jun 16, 2023•1 hr
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of the most fundamental prayer in all of Judaism, our meditative prayer, the Shemoneh Esrei, 19 blessings of the Amidah. Downloa...
Jun 15, 2023•12 min
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares the proper ways in which Hashem wants us to speak, by avoiding negative speech about another person. The challenges of Lashon Hara, Rechilus and other forms of forbidden speech. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #200) is dedicated in honor of David & Susan Marbin **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes Parsha...
Jun 13, 2023•57 min
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of the most important prayer in all of Judaism, our mission statement, the Shema. Download & Print the Living Jewishly Halac...
Jun 09, 2023•12 min
In this Episode (#17) of the Unboxing Judaism Podcast, Rabbi Yaakov Nagel & Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discuss the misunderstanding that people have about the setup, dating and marriage of men and women in Torah-observant world. Not it's not arranged. ***** Unboxing Judaism Podcast is a discussion on fundamental Jewish and modern cultural topics through the lens of our Torah and heritage with Rabbi Yaakov Nagel and Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe from TORCH, in Houston, Texas To have your questions featured in a f...
Jun 08, 2023•26 min
In this episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 26), Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns the Talmud from Tractate Shabbos 31a and discusses the greatness of Hillel, the leader of the Jewish People in his generation, when he was approached by a convert who wanted a conversion shortcut. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. W...
Jun 06, 2023•46 min
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares the proper ways in which Hashem wants us to speak, by avoiding negative speech about another person. The challenges of Lashon Hara, Rechilus and other forms of forbidden speech. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #199) is dedicated in honor of David & Susan Marbin **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes Parsha...
Jun 05, 2023•51 min
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of how someone who in the middle of the Shema prayer or its blessings should respond upon hearing the Chazan recite Kaddish, Bor...
Jun 02, 2023•8 min
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares the proper ways in which Hashem wants us to act, by never embarrassing someone in public or in private, and other fundamental traits that a God-fearing person should aspire for. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #196) is dedicated in honor of my dear cousin, Daniel Wolbe! May Hashem continue to succeed your ways in all your endeavors and may Hashem always protect you from all evil. **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabb...
May 29, 2023•55 min
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of the Kaddish, Borchu and the Minyan quorum of 10 required for public prayer. Download & Print the Living Jewishly Halacha ...
May 28, 2023•16 min
In this episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 25), Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns the Talmud from Tractate Shabbos 30b and discusses the greatness of Hillel, the leader of the Jewish People in his generation, when he was tested by instigators who tried to provoke him to anger. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. We...
May 21, 2023•28 min
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of the introductory parts of prayer, the Pesukei D'Zimrah - The Verses of Praise, when we take time to intently focus on the inc...
May 19, 2023•14 min
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares the proper way to critique another person without hurting their feelings and without hurting or embarrassing them. The most fundamental principle in Judaism is not to embarrass another person. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #189) is dedicated to loving memory of ALL our Holy Brothers and Sisters who died for no sin, but for being Jews. May Hashem avenge their blood and may vengeance be repaid upon our enemies. **** To ...
May 18, 2023•51 min
This episode was recorded with Dan Kullman for the legendary Shema Podcast! Dan Kullman is the immediate Past-President of TORCH and an adjunct faculty member at TORCH. To listen to the Shema Podcast for the Perplexed by Dan Kullman: https://shema.transistor.fm/ **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes Living Jewishly Podcast: ...
May 14, 2023•40 min
In this episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 24), Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe talks about the magnificent art of Hitbodedut/Hisbodedus (Intimate Personal Prayer) and how to properly experience this closeness with Hashem. Then Rabbi Wolbe teaches from Tractate Chullin 109b where the Talmud shares the secret supplements Hashem created for things a Kosher Eater might feel they're missing out on. Hashem WANTS us to have pleasure in this world and there is NO pleasure that Hashem limits us from ... h...
May 12, 2023•47 min
In this episode, Rabbi Lazer Brody joins TORCH and shares the basic foundations of all Jewish faith and Emunah. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by TORCH (Ep. #185) is dedicated in honor of our friend and brother, Danny Katz! Questions: 00:45 What is Hitbodedut/Hisbodedus (Intimate Personal Prayer)? 06:05 Why do we celebrate the Righteous Sages on the day of their passing? 07:10 Does "second chance" apply and is it granted also for outright criminals? 14:12 Rabbi, I'm over 70, isn't it too late f...
May 11, 2023•22 min
In this episode, Rabbi Lazer Brody joins TORCH and shares the basic foundations of all Jewish faith and Emunah. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by TORCH (Ep. #185) is dedicated in honor of our friend and brother, Danny Katz! **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr.ee/ariwol Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episode...
May 07, 2023•1 hr 13 min
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of Synagogue and Study hall Holiness and the proper reverence, awe and dignity with which one should conduct themselves in this ...
May 03, 2023•10 min
In this episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 23), Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns from Tractate Chullin 109b where the Talmud shares the secret supplements Hashem created for things a Kosher Eater might feel they're missing out on. Hashem WANTS us to have pleasure in this world and there is NO pleasure that Hashem limits us from ... however, it must be done in the proper war. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim...
May 02, 2023•49 min
In this Episode (#16) of the Unboxing Judaism Podcast, Rabbi Yaakov Nagel & Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discuss the controversy surrounding the Yom Ha'atzmaut (Israel's Independence Day) and some refreshing perspectives on this national holiday. ***** Unboxing Judaism Podcast is a discussion on fundamental Jewish and modern cultural topics through the lens of our Torah and heritage with Rabbi Yaakov Nagel and Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe from TORCH, in Houston, Texas To have your questions featured in a future p...
Apr 30, 2023•32 min
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares the basic foundation of all Judaism, that Judaism is all about balance. These is no Extremism in Judaism. If you see extreme just know it isn't Judaism. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #183) is dedicated to loving memory of ALL our Holy Brothers and Sisters who died for no sin, but for being Jews. May Hashem avenge their blood and may vengeance be repaid upon our enemies. **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh ...
Apr 30, 2023•59 min
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of Preparation for Prayer and its laws and customs, proper decorum and attitude in synagogue. Download & Print the Living Je...
Apr 27, 2023•14 min
In this episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 22), Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns from Tractate Chullin 109b where the Talmud shares the secret supplements Hashem created for things a Kosher Eater might feel they're missing out on. Hashem WANTS us to have pleasure in this world and there is NO pleasure that Hashem limits us from ... however, it must be done in the proper war. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim...
Apr 23, 2023•50 min
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares the basic foundation of all Judaism, that Judaism is all about balance. These is no Extremism in Judaism. If you see extreme just know it isn't Judaism. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #181) is dedicated to loving memory of ALL our Holy Brothers and Sisters who died for no sin, but for being Jews. May Hashem avenge their blood and may vengeance be repaid upon our enemies. **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh ...
Apr 19, 2023•51 min
In this episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe shares a short & sad idea of inspiration on the tragedies of the Holocaust and the importance of representing Hashem in our every way. This Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCH (Ep. #180) is dedicated to loving memory of ALL our Holy Brothers and Sisters who died for no sin, but for being Jews. May Hashem avenge their blood and may vengeance be repaid upon our enemies. **** To listen to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: https://linktr...
Apr 16, 2023•23 min
In this episode of the Thinking Talmudist Podcast (Ep. 21), Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe learns from Tractate Pesachim 116a where the Talmud shares the depths of what is obligated in the Mitzvah of the Pesach Seder. What we need to say, think and feel at our Passover dinner table. The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no mor...
Mar 26, 2023•44 min
The Living Jewishly Podcast is dedicated to learning, understanding and appreciating the greatness of Jewish heritage and the Torah through the simplified, concise study of Halacha, Jewish Law, thereby enhancing our understanding of how Hashem wants us to live our daily lives in a Jewish way. In this Living Jewishly Podcast BONUS episode, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe discusses the laws of the Month of Nissan, the Searching for Chametz and the sale of Chametz and so much more. 00:30 - Laws regarding the Mon...
Mar 23, 2023•33 min
